Get this: a defined collection of news stories, organized into sections, that you can browse and read through from front to back and then be done with. What a crazy idea!
It’s a remarkable turnaround for an institution that’s been losing money for what seems like forever, and there are lessons to be had for other digital publishers.
If we know lots of people on social will only glance at our headlines and not tap through, why can’t we bring better information to them where they are?
Benton, Joshua. "The Guardian’s nifty old-article trick is a reminder of how news organizations can use metadata to limit misinformation." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 3 Apr. 2019. Web. 5 Jun. 2023.
APA
Benton, J. (2019, Apr. 3). The Guardian’s nifty old-article trick is a reminder of how news organizations can use metadata to limit misinformation. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved June 5, 2023, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2019/04/the-guardians-nifty-old-article-trick-is-a-reminder-of-how-news-organizations-can-use-metadata-to-limit-misinformation/
Chicago
Benton, Joshua. "The Guardian’s nifty old-article trick is a reminder of how news organizations can use metadata to limit misinformation." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified April 3, 2019. Accessed June 5, 2023. https://www.niemanlab.org/2019/04/the-guardians-nifty-old-article-trick-is-a-reminder-of-how-news-organizations-can-use-metadata-to-limit-misinformation/.
Wikipedia
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